Pure mathematics applied in early twentieth-century America: the case of T.H. Gronwall, consulting mathematician

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2004.05.002zbMath1078.01015MaRDI QIDQ2568468

Alan Gluchoff

Publication date: 10 October 2005

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2004.05.002

zbMATH Keywords

engineering mathematics; applied mathematics in the US; consulting mathematicians; Swedish immigration to US; T. H. Gronwall

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

01A60: History of mathematics in the 20th century

01A70: Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies

00A69: General applied mathematics

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